12 Jan 2021
Chambers welcomes Noémi Byrd who returns to practice at Six Pump Court
Chambers is delighted to welcome back Noémi Byrd who re-joins our planning team.
read more11 Jan 2021
Is environmental regulation fit for purpose?
In this article Gordon Wignall asks to what extent the environmental permitting scheme is fit for purpose.
read more18 Dec 2020
Chambers is pleased to announce that Megan Thomas and Simon Taylor will be appointed to Silk
Following the announcement of the latest Queen’s Counsel appointments, Chambers warmly congratulates Megan Thomas and Simon Taylor.
read more02 Nov 2020
Six Pump Court ranked Band 1 Set and barristers receive 47 rankings across twelve practice areas in 2021 Chambers UK Bar Guide
Six Pump Court Chambers is delighted to be ranked as a Band 1 Set with Set rankings in Crime, Consumer Law Environment, Health & Safety and Planning.
read more01 Oct 2020
Six Pump Court barristers recommended in eleven areas of law in the Legal 500 2021
Six Pump Court has been recommended in eleven areas of law in the Legal 500 2021 with 65 individual recommendations.
read more02 Sep 2020
William Upton QC and Mark Davies consider changes to the Use Classes Order and permitted development rights.
Significant changes to the Use Classes Order have been made recently and yet more amendments to the General Permitted Development Order have been added.
read more16 Jun 2020
Webinar: Heritage Assessment and Design in Planning Decisions
On Friday 19th June, Six Pump Court will host a webinar entitled Heritage Assessment and Design in Planning Decisions.
read more09 Jun 2020
NEW COVID-19 Guidance Tracker resource
The Covid-19 Guidance Tracker is our new resource to enable businesses and legal professionals to more easily navigate to the applicable Covid-19 guidance most relevant to their area of work.
read more01 Jun 2020
Webinar: Heritage Assessment and Design in Planning Decisions
On Thursday 4th June, Six Pump Court and Women in Planning will host a joint webinar entitled Heritage Assessment and Design in Planning Decisions.
read more07 Feb 2020
Climate change nuisance litigation: a potential US export
The emergence of climate change litigation as a species of common law nuisance claims has been a feature of the US legal system for some time.
read more15 Jan 2020
Climate change and nuisance law: II – the role of the local authority
Can the law of nuisance be used to obtain compensation for the consequences of climate change?
read more13 Nov 2019
Giles Atkinson represents local authority in challenge to Planning Inspector’s decision
Giles Atkinson represented the London Borough of Haringey in a successful section 289 challenge to an Inspector’s decision
read more04 Nov 2019
Christopher Badger wins Environment/Planning Junior of the Year at Chambers UK Bar Awards
Chambers congratulates Christopher Badger on winning Environment/Planning Junior of the Year at the 2019 Chambers UK Bar Awards.
read more28 Oct 2019
Six Pump Court shortlisted for four awards in the Chambers UK Bar Awards 2019
The four nominations are - Crime Silk of the Year: Oliver Saxby QC; Health & Safety Silk of the Year: Stephen Hockman QC; Environment/Planning Set of the Year and Environment/Planning Junior of the Year: Christopher Badger
11 Oct 2019
Six Pump Court ranked Band 1 Set and barristers ranked in eleven practice areas in 2020 Chambers UK Bar Guide
Six Pump Court Chambers is delighted to be ranked as a Band 1 Set with Set rankings in Crime, Consumer Law Environment, Health & Safety and Planning.
read more27 Sep 2019
Six Pump Court barristers recommended in eleven areas of law in the Legal 500 2020
Six Pump Court has been recommended in eleven areas of law in the Legal 500 2020 with 59 individual recommendations.
read more10 Sep 2019
Deadline approaches for pension schemes
Christopher Badger and Mark Davies have written an article on the implications of amendments to the Occupational Pension Schemes (Investment) Regulations 2005 which require trustees to update their ‘Statement of Investment Principles’ (“SIP”).
read more10 Jul 2019
David Travers QC and Richard Banwell represent Biffa Waste Services Limited in transfrontier shipment case
The case involved an allegation of export of waste to China a non-OECD country, contrary to Article 36 of the Waste Shipment Regulation.
read more08 Jul 2019
Six Pump Court barristers contribute to UK Supreme Court Yearbook
Stephen Hockman QC and Nicholas Ostrowski co-author chapter on ‘Planning, Development and Environmental Law’ in the latest UK Supreme Court Yearbook.
read more08 Jul 2019
Anne Williams invited to speak at AESOP Annual Congress
Anne Williams has been invited to speak at the AESOP Annual Congress in Venice on 9th-13th July.
read more05 Jul 2019
Frances Lawson to speak at International Chamber of Commerce Conference on arbitration and climate change
Frances Lawson has been invited to speak to arbitration practitioners under 40 years of age on the emerging nexus between arbitration and climate change.
read more17 Jun 2019
How can Courts and Tribunals help to minimise climate change
As part of the UN Climate Change Conference taking place in Bonn this month, Stephen Hockman QC will be chairing a session entitled ‘How can Courts and Tribunals help to minimise climate change’.
read more04 Jun 2019
Environmental Audit Committee raises concerns over draft Environment (Governance and Principles) Bill
In an article for Lexis PSL, Christopher Badger discusses the Environmental Audit Committee’s report following its pre-legislative scrutiny of the draft Environment (Governance and Principles) Bill.
read more01 May 2019
Stephen Hockman QC ranked in the latest edition of Who’s Who Legal
Stephen Hockman QC has been included in the Who’s Who Legal (WWL) UK Bar rankings within the Environment sector, and in the most highly regarded top two silks in this area.
read more01 Apr 2019
Six Pump Court barristers ranked in Planning Law Survey 2019
Members of Six Pump Court have been included in the rankings of the most highly regarded planning barristers published in the latest Planning Law Survey.
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